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Starter Motor Specifications-Manual Transaxle Equipped Vehicles

Brush Length-Standard 17.0 (0.67 in)
Brush Length-Limit (Minimum) 11.5 mm (0.45 in)
Brush Spring Tension-Standard 1.6 kg(3.53 lbs)
Brush Spring Tension-Limit (Minimum) 1.0 kg(2.20 lbs)
Commutator Insulation Depth-Standard 0.4-0.6 mm (0.016-0.024 in)
Commutator Insulation Depth-Limit (Minimum) (0.2 mm) (0.008 in)
Commutator Outside Diameter-Standard 32.0 mm (1.260 in)
Commutator Outside Diameter-Limit (Minimum) 31.4 mm) (1.236 in)
Commutator Run-Out-Standard 0.05 mm (0.002 in)
Commutator Run-Out-Limit (Maximum) 0.40 mm(0.016 in)
Direction of Rotation Clockwise (as viewed from pinion)
Number of Pinion Teeth 8
Output 1.0L (VIN 6) 0.8 k watts
Output 1.3L (VIN 9) 0.9 k watts
Rating 30 seconds
Solenoid Operating Voltage 8 volts maximum
Starter Motor Current Draw-No-load 60 Amps maximum at 11 Volts
Starter Motor Current Draw-Load
(2.7 N.m / 23.9 lb in. of torque) 150 Amps maximum at 9 Volts
Starter Motor Current Draw-Locked Rotor
(8.6 N.m / 76.1 lb in. of torque) 380 Amps maximum at 5 Volts
Voltage 12 Volts